The remains of the former President, Court of Appeal and Galadiman-Katsina, Justice Mamman Nasir has been laid to rest.
Nasir died on Saturday at the Federal Medical Center, Katsina, after a brief illness, at the age of 90.
His funeral prayer was led by the Chief Imam of Malumfashi, Sheikh Muhammad Kabir, and was attended by the State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir, traditional rulers, government officials within and outside the state, among others.
Nasir was buried at a Cemetery in Malumfashi at about 6:30pm.
Until his death, he is the Galadiman-Katsina, District Head of Malumfashi in Katsina State.
Galadiman-Katsina is one of kingmakers in Katsina Emirate Council.
He was turburned as Galadiman-Katsina in 1992.
He left behind three wives, 13 children and many grandchildren.
Trending
- Troops eliminate 217 terrorists, nab 574 others in February – DHQ
- Kidnapped ex-NYSC DG regains freedom after 22 days
- Ramadan: Katsina Hisbah Board orders closure of private schools
- 60 burnt to death in Kwara accident
- June 12: Babangida prepared Abacha to take over before annulment – Gen. Ishola
- Lagos will collaborate with NCC to strengthen digital economy — Sanwo-Olu
- NAHCON announces appointment of new Secretary
- Hajj Savings Scheme: Shettima approves desk offices for four banks in 36 States